CNC Specialist

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

Freudenberg Medical is a trusted Contract Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partner, delivering high-quality solutions from ideation and market launch to volume production for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. With proven expertise in materials and technologies, Freudenberg Medical offers an extensive range of vertically integrated capabilities: precision molding and extrusions, complex catheters, hypotubes, and coatings.

Some of your Benefits Cafeteria/ Canteen: We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold.

Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.

On-site Medical Service: Our on-site medical service can handle a variety of medical needs.

Meal Allowance: We offer an allowance that makes meals more affordable.

Alajuela

On-Site

Freudenberg Medical srl.

You support our team as

CNC Specialist Responsibilities

• Injection Molds Maintenance.
• Injection Molds Repair.
• Injection Mold adjustment and set up.
• Control of Injection Mold spare parts.
• Design and Construction of manufacturing and quality fixtures.
• Indicate/square vises and fixtures; set tool and work offsets; use probing cycles when available.
• Machine mold components to print on steels and pre-hardened materials; deburr and prepare for assembly.
• High-speed mill graphite electrodes and precision mill copper electrodes with material-appropriate strategies (dust/heat/burr management).
• (Preferred) Create CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) toolpaths (2D/3D rough/finish), import STEP/IGES, post and verify G-code.
• Perform first-article inspection and complete inspection reports; feedback improvements to CAM and process.
• Maintain 5S, tool libraries, and consumable controls; update ERP travelers/work orders.
• Support incoming mold acceptance checks and post-run condition reviews.
• Monitor production schedules to ensure molds are maintained and prepped to minimize production interruptions and downtime.
• Analyze preventive maintenance activity; recommend and implement approved changes to frequencies and/or activities.
• Communicate to supervisor when mold/auxiliary concerns cannot be resolved within authorized scope or capabilities.
• Transport and prepare molds for storage; ensure molds and hose kits (water, pneumatic, hydraulic) have designated locations and are properly stored and maintained.
• Practice good housekeeping and follow all safety policies when conducting work.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years setting up and operating CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining centers.
• Demonstrated experience machining graphite and/or copper electrodes; knowledge of dust/burr/heat management.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Technician of Precision Mechanical or demonstrated experience in this field.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.